KAIKAS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 29639.

18 Cal.App.3d 86 (1971)

95 Cal. Rptr. 596

WAYNE KAIKAS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

June 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James C. Hooley, Public Defender, and Arlene West, Assistant Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Gloria F. DeHart and Eugene Kaster, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent and for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

KANE, J.

Petitioner Kaikas seeks a writ of mandate to compel the respondent court to dismiss an information charging him with forgery (Pen. Code, § 470), or, in the alternative, a writ of prohibition to prevent respondent court from proceeding with the prosecution. Petitioner moved to dismiss the information on the ground that he had been denied his right to a speedy trial. After an evidentiary hearing on February 26...

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